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Overview

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  • Fluent in English; learning Spanish
  • 28, Female
  • Member since 2015
  • Student
  • Universidad Europea de Madrid
  • From New York, NY, USA
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About Me

I am an open minded gal crossing oceans for my education.

Long story short - I am open minded, funny, and sarcastic girl whom comes from a big family,so a crowded apartment feels like home to me.

PHILOSOPHY

"We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams." - Jimmy Carter

Life is about creating yourself and that is my life mission.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am a student from New York City whom is trying to take full advantage of traveling across Europe while I am studying in Spain. I am trying to learn about different lifestyles and cultures with your help. Help me see what you see. Teach me how where you live, where you grew up, and all of your favorite places.

Interests

-Traveling
-Experiencing new foods
-Breaking cultural barriers
-Meeting different people
-Laughing
-Enjoying nature's beauty
-Reading
-Sports: baseball, basket, football (American), hockey

  • culture
  • beauty
  • education
  • reading
  • traveling
  • sports
  • baseball
  • soccer
  • hockey
  • swimming
  • teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: I listen to a lot of radio music also Bachata, Merengue, Salsa, Hip Hop, R&B, and Pop. Some of the artist I listen to are: Marc Anthony, Hector Lavoe, Anthony Santos, J. Cole, Drake, Imagine Dragons, Sam Smith, Maroon 5, The Fray, Justin TImeberlake....etc...

Movies: I am typically fond of movies that make you think. I like time travel movies and psychological thrillers like Inception and Shutter Island. You can never go wrong with comedies either: Dumb and Dumber, American Pie, 21 Jump Street, Ted, and The Hangover.

Books: Books I have read: The Road, The Maze Runner, Fault in Our Stars, Divergent, Orange is The New Black, Papertowns, Catcher in the Rye , and The Great Expectations.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Swimming in the water fall of El Yunque.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you about the culture of a Nuyorican ( Living in New York and being Puerto Rico).

What I Can Share with Hosts

I am willing to share nearly everything!

Countries I’ve Visited

Puerto Rico, Spain, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Spain, United States

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